Attended the “Taller de Lauderia” at Universidad Veracruzana in Xalapa, México, under violin maker Antonio Amezcua and bow maker Octavio Aranda.
Arturo Ponce
Bowmaker & Restorer
A Cremona-based bowmaker and restorer focused on tonal response, balance, and modern concert performance reliability.
Began a three-year bowmaking program in Cremona.
Started apprenticeship with Master bow maker Giovanni Lucchi, developing advanced restoration and making techniques.
International Recognition
Bronze Medal for Violoncello Bow, “Violin: Soul and Shape” International Violin Makers Competition, Moscow (September 2014).
6th Award for Violin Bow, “Violin: Soul and Shape” International Violin Makers Competition, Moscow (September 2014).